Alejandro Giacomán
born in Mexico City in 1964. He studied Electronic Engineering
and Music. He has composed the soundtracks for more than 60 films
from diverse genres. Also he has taught music on film at the Centro
de Capacitación Cinematográfica
(CCC) in Mexico City. At the beginning of his career he worked
for low budget films, many of which belong to the Burrito Western,
NarcoFilms, and Sexy Comedy genres. In his talk he will discuss
issues about the history of the soundtrack in Mexico and, along
with anecdotes and examples, he will give some recommendations
about how to realize a Burrito Western film, or how to do to avoid
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